suit of the terrorists. Priority must be given to finding the gaps within our security net and tightening them. Deny terrorist and form of sympathy for their "cause" Improve upon dectecting and deterrence.
             the situation in regards to terrorism in Canada has had dire consequences in Canada one of the most notable being that of the bombing of Air India flight from Toronto killing 329 people, the incident was attributed to Sikh terrorists. Not only did it cost many lives but it severely damaged the image of the Sikh community due to stereotyping. Terrorism not only creates physical casualties but severe emotional ones as well. There are many regions where immigrant groups a controlled by fear of terrorist groups striking at them if they speak out.
             We must look at the situation and see where our problem areas lie and correct them. In order to combat the growing menace of terrorism. We must first look at the source on entry and put a stop it. Canada's immigration control's need to be totally reworked. Under the current system individuals can claim refugee status when they arrive in Canada and are then only required to show at a hearing to be determined in the future. This gives individuals an amazing amount of freedom in which they can engage in any number of illegal activity. As of October 23, 1998 there were 6119 warrants for removal issued against persons deemed to have abandoned or withdrawn their refuge claims, of these 5,272 had no action taken against them. Of these numbers we have no idea what happened to these individuals. Also screening process at boarder points are very lax. This has opened the door to Terrorist being able to filter in with the aid of smugglers. One Chinese smuggling organization was believed !
             to have smuggled over 3600 people into Canada on their way to the US. It is not that inconceivable that terrorist organ
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